Senior Manager, Global Revenue Accounting

Senior Manager, Global Revenue Accounting

Location: United States (Austin, TX or Seattle, WA preferred; hybrid)

About Accruent

Accruent is a global leader in intelligent solutions, helping organizations to fully optimize the lifecycle of their assets and facilities, offering connected workflows, integrated experiences and data-backed insights across the built environment.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Senior Manager, Global Revenue Accounting to lead our global revenue accounting function. This role will be responsible for ensuring accurate and compliant revenue recognition under U.S. GAAP, partnering cross-functionally with FP&A, Sales Operations, and Billing, and driving operational excellence across the revenue cycle.

This position will lead a team of five high performing individuals and report into the Global Controller organization. You will play a key leadership role in supporting financial reporting, audits, and process transformation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Revenue Accounting & Close

• Lead the global revenue accounting function, ensuring accurate and timely revenue recognition in accordance with ASC 606
• Manage the month-end close process for revenue, including review of journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting packages
• Ensure timely and high-quality balance sheet reconciliations and account analyses

Technical Accounting & Compliance

• Interpret and apply U.S. GAAP revenue accounting guidance to complex SaaS and multi-element arrangements
• Maintain and document revenue accounting policies and procedures
• Support internal and external audit requests, ensuring timely and accurate responses

Cross-Functional Partnership

• Partner closely with FP&A, Sales Ops, and Billing teams to ensure accurate contract interpretation and revenue treatment

Process Improvement & Systems

• Drive automation and process improvements across the revenue cycle to improve efficiency and accuracy
• Support system enhancements and implementations (e.g., billing, revenue recognition tools)

Leadership & Team Development

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of revenue accountants 
• Foster a high-performance, collaborative, and control-focused team environment

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred)
• 8–12+ years of progressive accounting experience, with a focus on revenue accounting
• Strong knowledge of ASC 606 / SaaS/ License/ Professional Service revenue recognition
• Experience managing global or multi-entity revenue processes
• Proven ability to lead teams and drive process improvements
• Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite preferred) and SalesForce/Certinia a plus
• Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills

Why Join Accruent

• High-impact leadership role within a growing global finance organization
• Opportunity to drive transformation in revenue accounting processes and systems
• Collaborative culture with strong cross-functional partnership
• Competitive compensation, bonus, and benefits

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